More than two thousand people, including great Italian football personalities such as Italians Francesco Totti either Roberto Mancini They attended the Serb’s funeral on Monday Sinisa Mihajlovicformer player and coach who died on Friday from leukemia he had been suffering from since 2019.
The funeral was scheduled for 11:30 am, but people gathered outside of Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels (Rome, center) more than an hour and a half before the ceremony began.
Fans of the various Italian teams where he played or trained were present (Milan, Sampdoria or Inter)who received the casket on arrival at the basilica with long applause, although there was a greater presence of bolognathe last team he coached, and Lazio, a team where he played for six seasons (1998-2004) and where he won the Serie A (1999-00), the European Super Cup (1999-00 ), the Recopa of Europe (1998-99) and the Italian Cup (1999-00, 2003-04).
In fact, the first full squad of laziowith Ciro Immobile at the helm, and bologna They went to the basilica. Also a delegation from Red Star Belgrade, with whom they lifted the European Cup in 1991.
Before the ceremony began, Lazio released their trained eagle, the mythical emblem of the ‘biancoceleste’ club, to fly in tribute.
Also, the Italian Gianluigi Donnarumma, PSG goalkeeper who made his Milan debut at the age of 16 in Milan under Mihajlovic; the italian coach Roberto Mancini, great friend of the Serbian and teammate at Sampdoria and Lazio; the Italians Francesco Totti Y Daniel de Rossi, former Roma players; and the serbian Dejan Stankovica former colleague at Lazio and Inter, among the most connected, came to say goodbye to Mihajlovic.
The great positions of Italian sport, such as the minister of sports, andrea abodi; the president of the Italian Football Federation, Gabriele Gravina; and the president of the Italian Olympic Committee, Giovanni MalagoThey were there too.
Last Sunday there was already a burning chapel at the headquarters of Rome City Hall, Campidoglio, which was attended, among others, by the Italian Luciano Spalletticoach of Naples.
Source: La Verdad
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